In this article, we explore the sophisticated art and science of color matching in auto repair. We delve into the challenges, technological advances, and best practices that ensure flawless results, showcasing how Minnetonka Collision Center excels in restoring vehicles to their pristine condition with perfect color matching ..read more

In this article, we discuss how to navigate the complexities of collision insurance repairs. We offer a step-by-step guide on the repair process, tips for working with insurance, and the crucial role of auto body shops. Learn how Minnetonka Collision Center can streamline your repair experience and handle claims efficiently ..read more

In this article, we explore everything about dent removal, from basic techniques and costs to DIY versus professional services. We also discuss preventive measures and the future of dent removal technology, providing a thorough understanding to help you make informed decisions for maintaining your vehicle's aesthetic and structural integrity ..read more

In this article, we delve into the essentials of auto body repair, covering everything from selecting the right shop to understanding the repair process and what to expect afterwards. Learn how to ensure the best care for your vehicle and debunk common myths for informed auto care decisions ..read more

If you need to address scratches or chips vehicle’s paint job, you need to find an auto body repair shop that specializes in precision paint color matching. With many vehicles, paint colors can be difficult to match, especially if there’s a custom paint job or the manufacturer uses specialty coatings that aren’t widely available. At Minnetonka Collision, we specialize in high-end auto body repair and all the details that go along with it. When it comes to applying touchup paint, we rely on specialty tools and precision techniques to ensure we don’t run into the most common color-matching compl ..read more

There’s a lot more to the collision damage assessment and repair process than most vehicle owners realize. Since most vehicle owners never think twice about auto body repairs until after a collision occurs, there are a few misconceptions about how the restoration process is handled. To help you get a better idea of what to expect when you bring your vehicle in, the pros at Minnetonka Collision share a few auto body repair facts you should know. Collision Damage Can Be Deeper Than You Realize When your vehicle is involved in a collision, the damage you can see afterward doesn’t always tell the ..read more

When choosing an auto body repair shop, your first tendency may be to look at price. If yours is a specialty vehicle, you'll want to consider whether the facility performs specialty vehicle repair. You'll certainly want an auto body repair facility that offers expert color matching. But one thing that may not be high on your list is the concierge services it provides. Concierge services at an auto body shop? You'll find them at Minnetonka Collision Service in Plymouth, MN. Getting involved in an auto accident is just the beginning of a series of inconveniences. At Minnetonka Collision Service ..read more

At Minnetonka Collision Center, we are dedicated to providing you with superior auto service from ASE certified technicians. Each of our mechanics has gone through extensive training a certification so that they can give exceptional work on every vehicle that comes to our service center.  If you don’t know what ASE-certified means or why it’s essential, we provide a brief description below. What is an ASE Certification? The National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence provides testing and certification for all mechanics seeking professional credibility. The certification program wa ..read more

Winter is just around the corner here in Minneapolis. That means snow and ice can threaten your car throughout the season. If you discover your car has ice damage, then bring it to Minnetonka Collision Center. Our Minnesota certified technicians can fix your vehicle's outer surface no matter how extensive the damage is from an ice incident. Damage From Chipping Ice We’ve all been there. The ice on your windshield is frozen up, and you’re in a hurry to get somewhere, so you accidentally damage the paint on the door or hood in order to get them open. Trying to force ice from the surface of your ..read more

When talking about car maintenance, most car owners think about what’s under the hood. Here at Minnetonka Collision, we care about how great your car looks as well as how well it runs. Once your car reaches 100,000 miles, we recommend that you bring it to our auto body shop so they can detail it from front to back. Your car may have a few miles on it, but we can keep it looking beautiful throughout its life with our comprehensive auto body repair service. Smooth Out Those Dents As your car gets older, it should not surprise you that there may be a few dents along the auto body surface. We can ..read more